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Practice Day 4/7/13 — The Power of an Insight

Posted on April 6, 2013 by David Filippone

About a week ago Michael shared a flyer from Hayward’s website about an upcoming workshop he will be conducting. Those of us who read the flyer saw a quote from Hayward that seemed to crystalize some TSK points that he … Continue reading →

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Look—within ordinary experience—for the quality of aliveness

Posted on March 11, 2013 by David Filippone

I find this a fascinating inquiry as my teacher, Jack Petranker, asks us to “look—within ordinary experience—for the quality of aliveness“. I am curious about darkness and color… looking inward, whether associated with mental images, and the space that accompanies … Continue reading →

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The Future Infinitive

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Michael Gray

In the final paragraph of this week’s reading and of the chapter (on SDTS Page 101), there is a surprising paradox presented in such simple language: “As we move through the present toward the future, doing so from within the … Continue reading →

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A Good Time to Be Alive

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Michael Gray

In 1976, I  fled my old life in Montreal like a man escaping a house on fire.  I abandoned job, apartment, friends, and ran for dear life.  That summer in the farm country of Alberta, it was wonderful to discover … Continue reading →

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Describe when you felt especially alive

Posted on February 8, 2013 by David Filippone

I’ve had different kinds of experiences involving a sense of heightened aliveness. I can distinguish between aliveness associated with ‘adrenaline highs‘ with elements of heightened fear, and also a moment of extraordinary joy after a prolonged period of worry and … Continue reading →

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